Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Private Home
08.2019 - Current
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection
Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs
Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care
Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength
Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living
Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene
Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, daily hygiene care and grooming
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living
Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets
Recorded patient temperature, pulse and blood pressure to monitor health and well-being
Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation and family visits to maintain schedule
Completed scheduled patient check-ins and progress reports for clients
Coordinated patient care plans with doctors and registered nurses and communicated treatment steps to patients
Met with various caregivers to promote continuous professional development and implement quality treatment strategies
References
Angie Bellavite 720-940-6293
Denise Lucero 720-218-9119
Jeffery Walden 303-5910560
Barbara Dennis 720-982-8923
Wendy Sachs 303-912-8086
Joy Hebenstreit 720-236-8595
Gregg Engel 303-807-3523
Line Cook
Snarfs Burger
08.2022 - 04.2023
Food preparation
Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality
Carried pans and trays of food to and from work stations, stove and refrigerator
Kept stations stocked and ready for use to maximize productivity
Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct food temperature for high scores on health inspections
Restocked food items throughout shift to prepare necessary ingredients for cooking and timely service
Maintained hygienic kitchen with regular mopping, disinfecting workspace and washing utensils and glassware
Set up and performed initial prep work for soups, sauces and salads
Grilled and deep fried various foods from meats to potatoes
Maintained safe operations of food prep equipment to reduce complications and retain safety procedures
Assisted in preparation of menu items ranging from burgers to sandwiches
Washed and peeled ingredients to prepare for different meals and recipes
Conducted daily inspections and maintained food sanitation and kitchen equipment safety reports
Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment
Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate
Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods
Mentored and trained staff by teaching cooking skills and kitchen maintenance, improving overall quality and performance
Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products
Cashier Team Lead
Great Wall Super Buffet
12.2012 - 01.2020
Assisted with training new cashiers and customer service team members to increase speed of onboarding
Processed payments promptly for customers to exceed productivity standards
Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction
Assisted management with developing and managing employee improvement strategies to encourage exceptional performance from staff
Inventoried stock and placed new orders to maintain supplies for expected demand
Verified customer age requirement for alcohol or tobacco purchases
Answered customer questions and provided store information
Directed trash removal and sanitation procedures to keep aisles and register area organized
Oversaw work of cashiers to identify strengths and weaknesses in customer service, payment processing or merchandising plans
Tracked company inventories, moved excess stock and arranged products to improve sales
Managed employee scheduling according to availability, forecasted customer levels and labor cost controls
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services
Helped with purchases and signed customers up for rewards program
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational
Screened applicants for hire and assisted with training individuals for cashier positions
Monitored cash drawers in multiple checkout stations to confirm adequate cash supply
Resolved and balanced cash drawers at end of shifts to generate accurate reports for cash registers
Processed refunds for worn, damaged and broken merchandise
Server Shift Leader
Great Wall Super Buffet
12.2012 - 01.2020
Supervised serving staff to drive high level of hospitality and food excellence
Created positive guest experience by listening to guest needs and recommending options to meet requests
Trained and acclimated new servers to restaurant's culture and operations
Managed tables throughout dining room to execute service at highest level
Maintained thorough knowledge of menu to describe dining options
Directed and assisted in general dining room cleaning and sanitation
Cleared dishes from tables during and after meal service to maintain clean dining area
Held performance reviews to identify and correct areas needing improvement
Leveraged proper serving etiquette to promote inviting dining atmosphere
Welcomed guests with personable attitude and brought beverage orders while reviewing menu options
Verified guest satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales
Maintained knowledge of menu items, ingredients and preparation methods to assist guests with menu selection
Calculated charges, issued table checks and collected payments from customers
Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers
Rolled silverware and set up food stations and dining areas to prepare for next shift or large parties
Leveraged POS system to receive and take guest orders and process payment
Worked with management to coordinate special functions and events
Interacted and engaged with patrons to promote friendly environment
Attended meetings to learn and share information and find ways to enhance customer dining experience
Managed opening and closing duties to facilitate restaurant operations
Verified legal drinking age before serving beer, wine and liquor to comply with state law
Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers
English Language Teacher
TFC Bilingual Kindergarten School in Taiwan
03.2004 - 08.2012
Used varied instructional resources and tools to strengthen English language skills
Worked with English language learners in small groups to develop fluency
Developed and implemented activities and lessons to improve vocabulary and sentence structure
Worked one-on-one with struggling students to shore up learning in specific skills and concepts
Evaluated student progress, recorded scores and revised plans for reteaching of subject matter where necessary to accomplish learning
Encouraged students to join class discussions and activities, promoting inclusion, social development and comprehension of class concepts
Graded assignments and offered constructive feedback to help students focus on areas in need of improvement
Recorded student progress, test scores and assignment completion and maintained well-organized files for reference
Taught reading comprehension, writing, grammar and literature in team teaching environment with few other teachers
Maintained strict classroom behavior management to provide positive, conducive environment for learning
Wrote custom materials for teaching concepts and material to supplement or replace standard materials to add interest, focus on specific concepts and meet learning needs of student population
Administered timed reading, writing, speaking and comprehension exams to students
Consulted with students to identify reasons for poor performance, gain understanding of personal struggles outside classroom and devise plans for remediation
Created age and interest appropriate reading lists to expand students' vocabulary and comprehension skills
Developed detailed lesson plans for few classes to meet educational needs of diverse student population
Devised compelling lesson content for age-appropriate literature that met various learning styles and capture imaginations of students
Met with parents at planned meetings and in ad hoc conversations to discuss student challenges, behavior modification and performance
Met with parents and administration to advocate for student needs
Evaluated test results to monitor comprehension and improve curriculum
Collaborated with faculty and academic administrators to implement program changes and evaluate learning outcomes
Implemented innovative learning tools, including online learning management system to assist students in completing at-home assignments
Created evaluation vehicles to test student learning across several levels of understanding and comprehension, taking care to develop multiple opportunities for success within each vehicle
Led engaging lectures to teach language fundamentals and provide foundational skills
Education
Pharmacy Technician -
Med Certs Online Class
06.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Major in Marketing
University of The East
04.1988
Skills
Punctual and honest
Highly motivated
Team-oriented
Active listener
Staff training
Foodservice sanitation
Food preparation
Food storage
Contamination control
Cleaning and organization
Languages
English
Professional Working
Tagalog
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Professional Working
Taiwanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Line Cook
Snarfs Burger
08.2022 - 04.2023
Caregiver
Private Home
08.2019 - Current
Cashier Team Lead
Great Wall Super Buffet
12.2012 - 01.2020
Server Shift Leader
Great Wall Super Buffet
12.2012 - 01.2020
English Language Teacher
TFC Bilingual Kindergarten School in Taiwan
03.2004 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Major in Marketing